Capitol Hill

Meta’s dividend, Tesla’s Musk claps back, Walmart’s new stores and Fed’s Powell pivots

Barbara Terrio

— Facebook parent Meta delivers surprise dividend, stock explodes — Social media CEOs skewered on Capitol Hill over child victimization ...

Fake Biden robocall alarms Capitol Hill but it’s unclear if Congress will act

Evan Massoud

WASHINGTON — The fake Joe Biden robocall urging Democrats not to vote in Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary has sparked a ...

Pro-Israel lawmakers in both U.S. parties are losing confidence in Netanyahu

Evan Massoud

WASHINGTON — Pro-Israel hawks in both parties on Capitol Hill are sounding the alarm that they are losing confidence in ...

Capitol Police investigated more than 8,000 threats against lawmakers last year

Evan Massoud

U.S. Capitol Police investigated 8,008 threats against members of Congress last year, according to new case numbers released Thursday. Last ...

‘I know it’s kind of a contrarian position’

Evan Massoud

Members of Congress make $174,000 a year — but they haven’t gotten a raise since 2009. That’s despite 15 years ...

There’s still a good chance the Fed hikes rates again before cutting, market vet says

Barbara Terrio

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell prepares to testify before a Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on ...

The George Santos Saga, Kevin McCarthy Implosion and Marjorie Taylor Greene Circus

Evan Massoud

Unprecedented times in Congress abounded in 2023, from booting a speaker for the first time in history to near fist ...

How the White House got involved in the border talks on Capitol Hill — with Ukraine aid at stake

Evan Massoud

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Jeff Zients recently heard from a powerful Democratic senator that steep levels ...

Cardin staffer linked to sex tape leaves Senate

Evan Massoud

A junior aide to Sen. Ben Cardin is no longer employed by the Senate, the Maryland Democrat’s office said Saturday, ...

Here’s How a Border Deal Could Affect People Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

Evan Massoud

An urgent bid by the Biden administration to send a fresh infusion of money to Ukraine for its war against ...

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